Apple Is Rumored on Track as IBM’s “Loon” Chip Signals a Path to Practical Quantum Computers by 2029

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An exploded view of an IBM Quantum laptop processor, showing multiple transparent layers stacked above a black base, with circuit-like patterns and labeled "Nodebook SQ-24F QUANTIC SQUARE LATTICE," echoing recent Apple quantum computing rumor designs.

An exploded view of an IBM Quantum laptop processor, showing multiple transparent layers stacked above a black base, with circuit-like patterns and labeled “Nodebook SQ-24F QUANTIC SQUARE LATTICE,” echoing recent Apple quantum computing rumor designs.